Five Star Gift Ideas

An anniversary is a special occasion, and a thoughtful gift that aligns with your girlfriend’s interests can make it even more memorable. Since she loves Nando's chicken, here are some creative and personalized gift ideas that can blend her passion for Nando’s with the romance of your relationship:

1. **Nando's Night In Hamper**:
Assemble a Nando's-themed hamper with a variety of their famous peri-peri sauces, marinades, and rubs. Include some quality chicken parts (or a vegetarian alternative if she prefers), and any side dishes she loves, such as corn, peri-peri chips, and coleslaw. Add a bottle of wine or a couple of craft beers for an elevated touch. This way, you can have a cozy Nando’s night in together.

2. **Nando's Voucher and a Personalized Date Night**:
Purchase a gift voucher for her favorite Nando's restaurant. Complement it with a personalized date night plan – perhaps a handwritten card detailing a schedule that starts with a Nando’s dinner and ends with a romantic movie night at home or a walk in her favorite park.

3. **Cooking Class for Two**:
Find a cooking class that specializes in grilled or spicy foods. This can be a fun way to learn something new together while enjoying a culinary experience that somewhat mirrors her love for Nando’s. You can even find virtual cooking classes if in-person ones aren’t available.

4. **Custom Nando’s Apron and Cooking Set**:
If she enjoys cooking, you could get her a custom apron with a fun, Nando’s-related slogan or a romantic message. Pair it with a quality set of grilling tools or a cookbook that features peri-peri style recipes. This combination can provide her with the tools to recreate Nando’s magic at home.

5. **A Creative Anniversary Meal**:
If you're skilled in the kitchen, consider setting up a surprise Nando's-themed dinner at home. Decorate the dining area with Nando’s colors and atmosphere. Cook her favorite Nando's dish and serve it restaurant-style. End the night with a custom dessert that includes flavors she loves.

6. **Nando's Experience with a Twist**:
Arrange a Nando’s picnic. Get takeout from Nando’s, pack a picnic basket, and choose a scenic location for a romantic outdoor meal. Make sure to bring along a cozy blanket, some fairy lights or candles, and perhaps some music to set the mood.

7. **Personalized Gift**:
A personalized item, like a custom piece of art or a framed photo of a memorable moment at Nando’s, can be a beautiful and sentimental gift. Maybe you have a favorite photo of the two of you enjoying a meal there – get it printed and framed with a sweet inscription.

Remember, the most meaningful gifts often show that you’ve put thought into what makes her happy. By incorporating her love for Nando’s into your anniversary gift, you’ll show her that you pay attention to her tastes and that you’re willing to go the extra mile to make her smile.

Or you can get her a star map with the date of your anniversary.